Ben is a Partner at Camber Collective and its Global Health Sector Lead, working at the intersection of climate and health. Over 12 years at Camber he has guided strategy development, coalition design and operationalization, and investment planning for foundations, multilaterals, coalitions, and ministries of health across climate and environment and global health.
Ben is a practiced facilitator of senior, high-stakes convenings. Over the past 12 months, Ben designed and facilitated the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)’s leadership convening at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center, the Health Campaign Effectiveness Coalition’s annual Leadership Team Meeting in Geneva, and the Product Development Partnerships (PDP) Funders’ Forum at the Wellcome Trust in London. In addition to the organizations identified above, Ben has convened senior leadership from such organizations as the Gates Foundation, UNICEF, Pasteur Network, WHO, and Gavi across Europe, Africa, Asia and the United States.
Ben also leads Camber’s work with Nigeria’s and Ethiopia’s Ministries of Health to adopt, finance and operationalize integrated health campaign delivery, and supported the India Climate Collaborative to build the evidence base for mobilizing domestic climate philanthropy. He is a co-founder of Maisha Meds, a Kenya-based health technology company, and previously managed partner evaluation for the fundraising network SeeYourImpact across 50+ organizations in 18 countries.
Ben earned an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business with a certificate in Public Management and Social Innovation, and holds a BA in International Relations from Pomona College. He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Hong Kong.
